The Bremerton City Council will vote at its June 20 meeting on a proposal to name an Anderson Cove waterfront park property acquired last year in honor of local civil rights pioneer Lillian Walker.
A new report put out by the Environmental Protection Agency says that protecting Gorst Creek from the Bremerton Auto Wrecking Landfill will cost at least $2.6 million.
More than $400,000 in scrap allegedly passed through theft ring
More than $400,000 in scrap allegedly passed through theft ring
Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue commissioners have approved voluntary mitigation fees for any proposed developments over 35 feet.
A 14-year-old girl and a 24-year-old man, traveling in separate vehicles, were injured Tuesday during a State Route 3 collision near the Chico Way exit.
Longtime Bremerton resident and World War II veteran Howard Hatfield celebrated his 92nd birthday in style last week, finally and officially obtaining the U.S. citizenship he so richly deserves and was entitled to when he turned 18.
A sailor assigned to the Naval Base Kitsap Security Detachment was killed in Afghanistan last week. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean Edward Brazas, 26, of Greensboro, N.C., had been in the theater for less than one month.
Washington state private liquor sales began Friday, but several area stores had been gearing up for weeks.
This week’s meeting marked the city’s third “fifth Wednesday” meeting of the year. The first was used for a Finance 101 workshop while the second entailed a detailed briefing on the court system.
The Bremerton City Council is poised to squirrel away $115,000 into a contingency reserve fund following a May 23 study session in which mid-year budget adjustments were presented.
News that a person of interest in the Bremerton serial killer investigation is under round-the-clock surveillance by police, combined with the fact that surveillance video shows him purchasing a knife shortly before one of the attacks, drew a bit of a mixed reaction from Bremerton residents this week.
An early morning home invasion in the Ridgetop area of Silverdale May 16, in which the intruder startled a young child before fleeing, remains under investigation by the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office.
There’s no longer a hatchet, or sunset clause, as it were, hanging over the heads of chickens taking up coop in the City of Bremerton.
When the Bremerton City Council, in a split vote, passed a chicken ordinance last year, they included a sunset clause in case things didn’t work out. But a couple of weeks ago, the council voted unanimously to do away with that sunset clause and to increase the number of chickens that residents can keep from four to five birds. The council also reduced the setback for coops from property lines from 10 feet to 3 feet and allowed for coops to be attached to existing structures.
The body of Central Kitsap SCUBA diver Gerard Martin Hall, 59, was recovered at about 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 21.
The body of Central Kitsap SCUBA diver Gerard Martin Hall, 59, was recovered at about 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 21.
There haven’t been any motorcycle fatalities in Kitsap County so far this year, and local law enforcement officers are hoping to keep it that way.
Scott Alexander, the longtime managing golf professional and director at Bremerton’s Gold Mountain Golf Club, has announced he will be leaving his position at the end of his current contract which expires Dec. 31, 2012.
There haven’t been any motorcycle fatalities in Kitsap County so far this year, and local law enforcement officers are hoping to keep it that way.
Bremerton Mayor Patty Lent knew in December that the city council’s 11th-hour budget would not be sustainable and she is now working on an amendment to the budget that better reflects reality.
